I was raised in a family of fishermen. As long as I can remember we fished out in the Everglades along the many canals. We fished from bridges and from the banks of both fresh and salt water. We also have had a boat for as long as I can remember. My brother got …
“And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” Matthew 4:19 I grew up in a fishing family. My mom and dad fished as long as I can remember. We fished in canals in the everglades. I was not always the best fishing companion because I felt sorry for …
It was 1965, I was 7 years old when Burger King opened its 8th restaurant, and it was in my town. It was a pretty big deal. I mean, who ever heard of a Whopper? Better yet, who ever heard of buying a ready made hamburger? But as fate would have it, on the biggest …
Did you know that there are Aliens on planet earth? Conspiracy theories abound about life in outer space and how “They” live amongst us. Humorously, that does give us great pause when we think of all that is going on in our world. But what if it is true? What if there are beings on …
May the God of HOPE fill you with all JOY and PEACE as you trust in Him, so that you may OVERFLOW with the hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. What a wonderful blessing! Wouldn’t it be great if we were overflowing with Hope, Joy and Peace? I have so many friends who …
Give thanks to God, for He is good. His love endures forever. Psalm 107:1 Its really hard to pick out my favorite verse. This is one of them. In this entire Psalm, the writer is thanking God for all that He has done for Israel. Thanksgiving is just around the corner. We have had …
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Philippians 4:8 As children, we played outside all the time. I am sure it was because we did not …
Give generously to them and do so without a grudging heart; then because of this the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in everthing you put your hand to. There will always be poor people in the land. Therefore I command you to be openhanded towards your fellow Israelites who …
Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.” Matthew 22:36-40 I know we …
Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength… I will continue with the rest of the passage from The Message: Love God, your God, with your whole heart: love Him with all that …
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